Engineering consultancy Hatch has transformed its handling of laser scanned data on major infrastructure projects by using Pointfuse software to classify and manipulate billions of individual measurements. Originally used on a project to produce as-built plans of an...
TURKEY / GREECE BORDER: Satellite Images Show Refugee Crisis
Thousands of refugees wait patiently in line at the Turkey border, as they await passage into Greece. Satellite images captured only hours ago with WorldView-3 by European Space Imaging, show long lines of refugees on the road, numerous buses and trucks, as well as...
Lufthansa Systems & Intermap Technologies obtain first EASA certification for global terrain data
Lido Surface Data NEXTView receives EASA Service Provider Type 1 Certificate, becoming the first certified aviation terrain product on the market RAUNHEIM, Germany -Â Lufthansa Systems and Intermap Technologies announced that Lido Surface Data NEXTView has received...
Drone-Based Solutions in the Energy Industry – AirWorks Reveals How to Use
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates -Â DJIÂ has been at the forefront of providing innovative drone-solutions for industries, making a positive impact in more than one sector. The energy industry has already been benefitting immensely from UAV technology and will surely...
Kratos Awarded $4.9 Million Sole-Source Contract Options for Drone Mission Kits and Missile RF Subsystems
SAN DIEGO - Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, Inc. (NASDAQ:KTOS), a leading National Security Solutions provider, announced today that Kratos has recently received sole-source option awards for electronic system mission kits to support U.S. drone operations and...
TraceAir Celebrates 5-Year Anniversary, Driving Automation in the Construction Industry
REDWOOD CITY, Calif. -Â TraceAir, a construction site automation platform powered by drone data, celebrates its 5-year anniversary with more than 250 successful job sites being deployed on across the US and Europe. Reaching this milestone, TraceAir has become an...
Integration of Teledyne's CL-360 into LiDARUSA System Signals Major Improvements for the Mapping Community In 2020
VAUGHAN, Ontario - Teledyne Optech, a Teledyne Technologies (NYSE:TDY) company, has announced today that its newest compact lidar sensor, Teledyne Optech’s CL-360, is available for purchase through its second integration partnership with LiDARUSA. Optimized for UAV...
OGL Engineering first Canadian company to purchase Teledyne Optech's new Galaxy T2000 lidar system
Vaughan, Ontario — Teledyne Optech, a Teledyne Technologies [NYSE:TDY] company and global leader in lidar sensing, is pleased to announce that OGL Engineering of Calgary, Alberta is the first Canadian company to purchase the Optech  Galaxy T2000 lidar sensor. With...
AUVSI encourages FAA to incentivize voluntary compliance with remote ID standards for drones
The Association for Unmanned Vehicle Systems International (AUVSI) emphasized the importance of remote ID for expanded UAS operations. In comments filed on the Federal Aviation Administration’s (FAA) proposed rule on Remote Identification of Unmanned Aircraft...
Swift Navigation and Deutsche Telekom Announce Partnership
Swift Navigation, a San Francisco-based tech firm redefining GNSS positioning technology for autonomous vehicles, today announced a partnership with Deutsche Telekom, one of the world's leading integrated telecommunications companies. This partnership brings the...
